Les brigands

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Les brigands (The Bandits) is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, by Jacques Offenbach to a French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy.

It was first performed at the Théâtre des Variétés, Paris on 10 December 1869. This version was in three acts. A four-act version was subsequently prepared for the Théâtre de la Gaîté on 25 December 1878.

Premiere

10 December 1869

Adolphe de Valladolid tenor
Antonio tenor
Barbavano bass
Baron de Campo-Tasso tenor
Le Caissier baritone
Carmagnola tenor
Comte de Gloria-Cassis tenor
Domino tenor
Duc de Mantoue baritone
Falsacappa tenor
Fiorella soprano
La Duchesse soprano
Pipa soprano
Pipetta soprano
Pipo tenor
Pietro tenor
La Princesse de Grenade soprano

John Eliot Gardiner recorded the three-act version with chorus and orchestra of the Opéra de Lyon for EMI in 1988 (CD 7 49830 2).

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